The film “Anacostia Delta: Home of the World’s Great ‘Unknown’ Guitarists” promises to shed light on the lasting influence of guitarist Danny Gatton and the music of D.C. and Prince ...

Cult guitarist Danny Gatton doesn’t speak much in the new film “Anacostia Delta: The Legacy of DC’s TeleMasters.” Instead, director Bryan Reichhardt lets bandmates, friends, fans and ...

Credit: Ebet Roberts/Redferns The late Danny Gatton had a nickname: “The Humbler.” As in, “You think you're so great? Let's see you go head to head with Gatton. You will be humbled.” ...

WASHINGTON — Danny Gatton, the D.C.-based musician whose virtuosity and reluctance to embrace stardom earned him the title “the greatest guitar player you’ve never heard,” is the focus of ...

WASHINGTON — His nickname was “The Humbler,” because that’s what Danny Gatton did to any guitarist who tried to match him lick-for-lick. Born in D.C. 70 years ago, Gatton’s guitar ...

LIVE FROM FLAT V by Josh Smith HUMBLER OPINION Over the last two columns, Josh Smith has been breaking down the song “Brown Gatton,” his ode to both Danny Gatton and James Brown, which Josh ...

Throughout music circles in Washington, D.C. in the ’60s, Danny Gatton was one of the names that everyone knew. But despite him being a guitarist who many claimed had no equal, he never became ...

This column is like the title says - its intention is to fill the gap for those of us who were satiated musically in the '60s and then searched desperately as we aged for music we could relate to ...

It takes a complex, genre-bending singer to fend off the distracting brilliance of fabled guitar-playing Danny Gatton. Maine-based Steve Erwin, who made his name playing around Washington, D.C., pulls ...

LIVE FROM FLAT V by Josh Smith. JAMES MEETS DANNY. “BROWN GATTON” is a song Josh Smith recorded in 2017 for his album Still, which leaned on the jazzier side of things. As the title suggests ...

Danny Gatton looks like the sort of fellow who works on cars (in fact, he does). Short, stocky, casual in dress and manner, he seems like a regular guy who was just standing around when someone ...

WASHINGTON — Danny Gatton, the D.C.-based musician whose virtuosity and reluctance to embrace stardom earned him the title “the greatest guitar player you’ve never heard,” is the focus of ...